Brookport Tornado InformationPress Release 11/22/2013 — The Illinois State Police (ISP) would like to thank the public for staying out of the damaged areas of Brookport during the tornado restoration process. Staying out of th...

Groceries for Good is SaturdayThanksgiving is a time when many people sit down to enjoy a big family feast. This year locally, with the tornado that ripped through Brookport and Unionville communities, there will be many famili...

Community Thanksgiving meals, service plannedStaff Report In the Joppa community a Thanksgiving dinner is being planned for Sunday, Nov. 24 at 5 p.m. inside God’s Training Center at Joppa Baptist Church. Living Waters, Joppa Methodist, Oak Gr...

Clean up, volunteer efforts will beginIn the days and weeks following the destructive tornado, there will be a need for volunteers to assist with the debris clean up in Brookport and Unionville. Massac County’s information officer Davi...

Metro•Chamber holds its annual banquetOver 150 members and guests attended the 86th annual meeting of the Metropolis Area Chamber of Commerce held Oct. 29 at Harrah’s Special Events Center. The board of directors was recognized, and aw...